Adding an expansion enclosure into an existing system

Add a expansion enclosure to an existing system.

About this task

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Procedure

To add an expansion enclosure into an existing system, complete the following steps:

  1. Install the enclosure in the rack.
  2. Attach the power and SAS cables.
  3. Power on the enclosure and wait for the SAS LEDs to turn on.
  4. Start the management GUI.
  5. Go to Monitoring > System.
  6. On the System page, selectActions > Add Enclosures.
  7. Continue to follow the on-screen instructions.

What to do next

This step completes the quick installation procedures. Now that you have added an expansion enclosure into an existing system, continue to perform your standard tasks.